The leader of Cornwall Council has admitted that the local authority’s purchase of a former pub for £1 million was a “cock-up”. The council bought the former General Wolfe pub in St Austell, through ...

Uganda has reported seven cases of Ebola, including the first case of a 59-year-old man who died in Kampala, the capital, on May 14.

Robert Kenyon is reported to have said Russia was ‘within their rights’ to invade Crimea and questioned the seriousness of Covid-19.

Rare water voles which burrow underground in Glasgow have been relocated to a new area ahead of drainage work by Scottish Water. Unlike other voles which generally live beside streams and rivers, the ...

Doorbell camera footage appears to show one of Muhammad Sheikhi’s alleged victims telling him, ‘I just want to go home’.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies issued the warning to the SNP in the wake of its recent Holyrood election win.

Clifton George, 45, killed charity worker Annabel Rook, 46, at their home in Dumont Road, Stoke Newington, north London, before starting a fire.

A charity campaigner from Scotland has reached a major milestone in his 3,000-mile, kilted walk across the United States. Craig Ferguson has arrived in Washington DC, having walked about 2,800 miles ...

Stephen Burns, chief executive of the 10-pin bowling alley operator, took aim at tax rises and minimum wage increases.

Alan Cumming said he feels prejudice towards the LGBT+ community has become increasingly palpable in recent years. The Scottish actor stars in Russell T Davies’s new Channel 4 drama Tip Toe, which ...